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Common Risk Alleles for Inflammatory Diseases Are Targets of Recent Positive Selection

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Detecting and Characterizing Genomic Signatures of Positive Selection in Global Populations

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The Timing of Pigmentation Lightening in Europeans

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Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes

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Lactase Persistence and Lipid Pathway Selection in the Maasai

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Patterns of Ancestry, Signatures of Natural Selection, and Genetic Association with Stature in Western African Pygmies

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Genome-wide Comparison of African-Ancestry Populations from CARe and Other Cohorts Reveals Signals of Natural Selection

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A method for identifying haplotypes carrying the causative allele in positive natural selection and genome-wide association studies

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A qualitative study on stigma and coping strategies of patients with podoconiosis in Wolaita zone, Southern Ethiopia

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Natural selection at genomic regions associated with obesity and type-2 diabetes: East Asians and sub-Saharan Africans exhibit high levels of differentiation at type-2 diabetes regions

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From evolutionary genetics to human immunology: how selection shapes host defence genes

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African Genetic Diversity: Implications for Human Demographic History, Modern Human Origins, and Complex Disease Mapping

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Evolutionary origins of the obesity epidemic: natural selection of thrifty genes or genetic drift following predation release?

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Natural selection has driven population differentiation in modern humans

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High levels of misconceptions and stigma in a community highly endemic for podoconiosis in southern Ethiopia

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Polymorphisms in the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor α gene are associated with levels of apolipoprotein CIII and triglyceride in African-Americans but not Caucasians

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